Find Spot record MDO19200 - Roman coin from St Peter's Church, Dorchester
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Summary
A third century Roman coin (sestertius of Crispus as Caesar, mint of Trier c. AD 318) was found during the construction of a vestry on the north side of St. Peter's Church.
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Full Description
During construction of a vestry on the north side of St Peter's Church a sestertius of Crispus as Caesar, mint of Trier c. AD 318, was found in 1977. (1)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO77 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1980. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1977. 99. 121.
- <1> SDO9881 Article in serial: Keen, L (compiler). 1978. Dorset Archaeology in 1977: Dorchester. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 99. 121.
- <2> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1430839.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 69258 90760 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SE 357
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1430839
Record last edited
Feb 15 2024 2:12PM
